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    Side by side

    Abu Dhabi vs. Bel Ami

    Very similar
    Bel Ami by Hermès bottle

    Bel Ami

    Hermès
    Eau de Toilette1986
    New comparison

    Bel Ami rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Abu Dhabi vs. Bel Ami
    Abu DhabiBel Ami
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20221986
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerLucas SieuzacJean-Louis Sieuzac
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Abu Dhabi

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Leather
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy

    Bel Ami

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Mossy
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Clary SageCypressPink Pepper
    Mandarin OrangeSageBergamotLemon
    Heart
    SaffronGeraniumOrris RootRosemary
    CarnationPatchouliCedarCedarwoodJasmineOrris RootBasil
    Base
    LeatherCedarPatchouli
    LeatherOakmossStyraxVetiverVanillaCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Abu Dhabi vs. Bel Ami
    Abu DhabiBel Ami
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one doesn't announce itself. The sillage stays moderate, the projection closer than you'd expect. But the leather-and-cedar drydown that develops after a few hours?Abu Dhabi
    Bel Ami doesn't whisper. It speaks in a voice trained by Parisian ateliers, a 1986 chypre built for the kind of confidence that doesn't need permission.Bel Ami

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Abu Dhabi vs. Bel Ami
    Abu DhabiBel Ami
    0.27 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$111.99fragrancenet

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